The older I get, the more frantic my work becomes because I want to get it all done. It's a losing battle, but I try.

I don't like when people relying on me in any kind of business way. I'm just a writer. I'm just noodling around and trying to come up with great characters and fun ideas.

If you find that you are short of funds in the field, remember that any paper can be mind augmented to perform in the place of real money.

The heightened sanity of science and the sheer lunacy of magic. It's in the area where they overlap that we both are able to find... ecstasy!

Personal emotions should be carefully monitored. Emotional ties are to be exploited but never felt.

Now I'm a glorified bureaucrat holding on by my fingernails as we all slide into super-powered chaos. A voice of reason in a world gone mad.

If God has the answer to every question, maybe my appreciation for God should be shaped more by the number of questions and less by the wisdom of the answers.

Romance is finding your fantasy in people who don't have it.

I don't compare life to anything. Life can't be defined or compared, I just know that it dresses itself as a murderer in the end.

The wounded are instruments, singing pain.

Men can be very stupid. We cease to value what we have until it's gone, and only then do we realize the gold we glimpsed in distant hills pales as dross compared to treasure we had in hand.

Patrick Rothfuss gives us a fabulous debut, standing firmly on the main stage of the fantasy genre and needing no warm-up act. Jordan and Goodkind must be looking nervously over their shoulders!

Some of the most profound truths about us are things that we stop saying in the middle.

We are like artists by nature, constantly we're trying to add beauty to movements.

Your gut is always right.

Robotic correctness is the last thing judges want to see or hear